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Grigory Potanin

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Gender Male
Death103 years ago
Date of birth October 4,1835
Zodiac sign Libra
Born Nur-Sultan
Kazakhstan
Date of died June 6,1920
DiedTomsk
Russia
SpouseAleksandra Potanina
ParentsNikolay Potanin
BooksOcherki Severo-Zapadnoj Mongolii
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Grigory Potanin Life story


Grigory Nikolayevich Potanin was a Russian ethnographer and natural historian. He was a Victorian-era explorer of Inner Asia, and was the first to catalogue many of the area's native plants. On home soil, Potanin was an author and a political activist who aligned himself with the Siberian separatist movement.

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